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In which type of experiment are isolated organs or tissues used?
In which type of experiment are isolated organs or tissues used?
- Ex vivo
- In vitro (correct)
- In situ
- In vivo
What is an advantage of working in vitro?
What is an advantage of working in vitro?
- Easy to adjust experimental factors
- Avoid interference by hormones and neurotransmitters (correct)
- Larger doses of the drug are required
- Biotransformation, distribution, and elimination are accounted for
What is a crucial factor to consider when working in vitro?
What is a crucial factor to consider when working in vitro?
- Type of animal used
- Color of the equipment
- pH of the solution (correct)
- Brand of the experimental instruments
How should rabbits be handled during experimentation?
How should rabbits be handled during experimentation?
What is the route of administration for a drug in frogs?
What is the route of administration for a drug in frogs?
What is the formula to calculate the drug volume to be administered?
What is the formula to calculate the drug volume to be administered?
What is the concentration of the drug required in this case?
What is the concentration of the drug required in this case?
What is the purpose of euthanizing animals at the end of a study?
What is the purpose of euthanizing animals at the end of a study?
What is the recommended method of euthanasia for rodents?
What is the recommended method of euthanasia for rodents?
What is the site of blood collection for mice?
What is the site of blood collection for mice?
What is the minimum dose of Sodium Pentobarbital required for euthanasia in rodents?
What is the minimum dose of Sodium Pentobarbital required for euthanasia in rodents?
Why is anesthesia required for blood collection in animals?
Why is anesthesia required for blood collection in animals?